TV reporter and cameraman shot during live interview
In Moneta Virginia a gunman shot and killed TV reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward during a live interview. The suspect, Vester Flanagan II, fled, later dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a police pursuit. Gardner, the interview subject, survived after surgery.
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Alison Parker
Adam Ward
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Vicki Gardner
Vester Lee Flanagan II
Roanoke
Bryce Williams
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Shooting at TV interview linked to workplace conflict
A shooter opened fire during a live TV interview as OOO, Parker, and Ward were filmed. The gunman fired after Ward pointed the camera, with social media posts tying Williams to workplace disputes and a prior EEOC complaint. Mélissa Ott, a producer, was celebrating her last day in the control room.
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Parker
Ward
Mélissa Ott
Marks
Williams
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Raleigh County man found guilty of first degree murder
A Mercer County jury convicts 61 year old Johnnie Ray Farley of first degree murder in the 2014 death of his wife Lynette Farley. The verdict follows two days of testimony and recorded conversations with state police. The body was found buried on Farley’s property near Flat Top.
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Johnnie Ray Farley
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Battle of the Bluefields Returns Amid High School Rivalry
Bluefield High School and Graham High School gear up for the annual Bluefields game set for Friday. Principal quotes highlight student pep rallies and heightened excitement as the Graham-Beaver rivalry adds energy to the town.
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Luefield
Bluefield High School
Mike Collins
Graham High School
John O’neal
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